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Gypsy Moth Caterpillar

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Field Notes

Description:

A long caterpillar with pairs of red or black knobs. He has long hair that comes out of his knobs. Yellowish eyes

Habitat:

I found him in my driveway heading for the trees.

Notes:

I don't think I should have let this guy go. Research tells me this guy can be evasive.

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Spotted in Summer in the North East

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PublishedJuly 8, 2013

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